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Sebastian Rotella is an author and award-winning senior reporter for Propublica, covering issues including international terrorism, organized crime, homeland security and immigration. Previously he spent 23 years working for the Los Angeles Times. He was a Pulitzer finalist in international reporting in 2006. He is also the author of the novels Triple Threat and The Convert's Song and a work of non-fiction, Twilight on the Line: Underworlds and Politics at the U.S.-Mexico Border.